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L26 CMW

2007 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,224 mi
Last recorded96,224 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto50,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL26 CMW
MakeSmart
ModelFortwo Passion 84 Auto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 96,224 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2026 96,224 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 96,141 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 95,586 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 94,408 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 93,813 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 89,126 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 84,938 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 84,935 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2016 75,652 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 72,532 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 66,826 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 66,826 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 55,496 miles

condition of exhaust system

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 55,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

condition of exhaust system

Fail 17 Sep 2013 48,772 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 48,772 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2013 43,656 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 29,022 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 17,876 miles

front brake pads getting low

How Reliable is the Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto?

Based on 7,440 MOT tests across 490 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
3,498
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 112
coil spring broken 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 66
Stop lamp not working 64
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L26 CMW is a 2007 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 50,554 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L26 CMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L26 CMW registered?

L26 CMW is a 2007 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto, first registered on 17 December 2007.

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